EV Solar Calculator for Tacoma, WA
Homeowners in Tacoma pay an average of $120/month for electricity through Tacoma Power. With 3.4 peak sun hours per day, solar can power both your home and EV charging.
3.4h/day
Peak Sun Hours
12¢/kWh
Electricity Rate
$120
Avg Monthly Bill
Full
Net Metering
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Your EV Solar Charging Estimate
Daily kWh for EV
8.7 kWh
Additional Solar Needed
2.5 kW
Additional Panels
7 panels
Additional Cost (before ITC)
$7,252
Cost After 30% ITC
$5,077
Annual Gas Savings
$1,121
Payback Period
4.5 years
Combined System
2.5 kW (7 panels)
* Estimates based on 3.4 peak sun hours/day in Tacoma, WA, 12¢/kWh electricity rate, 12,000 annual miles, Tesla Model 3 at 3.8 mi/kWh, 30% federal ITC, and $3.50/gal gas at 28 MPG comparison. Actual results may vary.
Local Solar Details for Tacoma
Utility & Permits
- Utility Company
- Tacoma Power
- Permit Cost
- $375
- Permit Timeline
- 3-5 weeks
- Net Metering
- full
EV Charging at a Glance
- Electricity Rate
- 12¢/kWh
- Avg Sun Hours
- 3.4h/day
- Avg Monthly Bill
- $120/mo
- System Cost
- $2.85/watt
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